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DG13 KVR

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

148,650 mi
Last recorded148,650 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG13 KVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 148,650 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 130,298 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 113,085 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 105,178 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2022 105,024 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 88,081 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 79,584 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 69,550 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wing mirror cover missing

Pass 22 Feb 2016 52,672 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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DG13 KVR is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 64,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG13 KVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of DG13 KVR?

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What year was DG13 KVR registered?

DG13 KVR is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 March 2013.

Is DG13 KVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG13 KVR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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